01 October 2019

Canon EOS 80D: Birds in Flight Photography

Birds in Flight Photography  - Canon EOS 80D
Spoonbill in Flight - Canon EOS 80D
Canon EOS 80D  / Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5 -5.6L IS II USM Lens - Birds In Flight Testing Cape Town

Objective: To gain a hands-on feel / initial impressions of the new Canon EOS 80D paired with the EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM lens during a quick walkabout shoot around Woodbridge Island Cape Town.

Equipment (Birds In Flight / Action Photography)
  • Canon EOS 80D Mark II DSLR camera body
  • Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM Lens
  • SanDisk 32GB Extreme PRO 95mb/s SD memory card

Manual Mode Settings
  • Shutter speed: 1/1000s
  • Aperture: f/6.3
  • Focal Length 321mm
  • Auto ISO (ISO 100)
  • AI Servo (7 fps)
  • AF Mode Option (Zone)
  • Lens AF On / IS Off / Handheld

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Birds in Flight Photography  - Canon EOS 80D
Canon EOS 80D / EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 IS II USM Lens


Birds in Flight Photography  - Canon EOS 80D
Canon EOS 80D / EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 IS II USM Lens


Birds in Flight Photography  - Canon EOS 80D
Canon EOS 80D / EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 IS II USM Lens


Birds in Flight Photography  - Canon EOS 80D
Canon EOS 80D / EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 IS II USM Lens

Canon EOS 80D / EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM 1st Impressions